Whirlpool RCS2002 manual

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    ELECTRIC COOKTOP Use & Care Guide In the U .S.A ., fo r qu esti on s abo ut fea tures , op erat io n, per fo rman ce, parts, acc essories or service, call: 1-800-253- 1301 . In Canada, for pro duct-r elated question s call: 1-800-461 -5681, for parts, acce ssori es, in stalla tion and servi ce ca ll: 1-800-807- 6777 or visit our website a t... [...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTE NTS COOKTOP S AFETY .... ............ ................ ............ ........... ........... .. 3 PARTS AND FEATURES ............. ........... ............ ........... ............. 5 COOKTOP U SE................. ........... ........... ................. ........... ........ 6 Cooktop Controls .....................................[...]

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    3 COOKTOP SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not[...]

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    4 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Utensil Handles Should Be T urned Inward and Not Extend Over Adjacent Surface Units – T o reduce the risk of burns, ignition of flammable materials, and spillage due to unintentional contact with the utensil, the handle of a utensil should be positioned so that it is turned inward, and[...]

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    5 P ARTS AND FEATURES This manual cove rs di ffer ent models . Th e cookt op you ha ve pur ch ased may hav e some or a ll of the ite ms lis ted. T he lo cation s and appearances of the features show n here may not match your model. Contr ol Panel Cooktop 2 1 3 4 6 5 1. Surface Cooking Area Locat or 2. Power On Indicator Ligh t 3. Left R ear Co ntro[...]

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    6 COOKTOP USE Cooktop C ontr ols The control knob s can be se t any where betw een HI an d LO. P ush in and turn to setting. The surface cooking area locator shows which ele ment is tur ned on. Use t he foll owing ch art as a guide when se ttin g heat l evels . Power On Light The Power On l ight will gl ow when any of the coil elemen t(s) are tur n[...]

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    7 Home Canning When canni ng for long period s, alte rnate the use of su rface cooking areas, element s or surface bur ners bet ween bat ches. This allow s time for the most recentl y used areas to cool . ■ Center the can ner on the grat e or largest surface cooki ng area or element. Canners shoul d not e xtend more than 1 in. (2.5 cm) outside th[...]

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    8 COOKTOP CARE General C leanin g IMPORT AN T : Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the c ooktop is co ol. Al ways follow label inst ructio ns on c leani ng products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwis e noted. COOKTOP CONTROLS Do not use steel wool, abrasive clean sers or oven cleane r . Do n[...]

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    9 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istanc e or service , please chec k “T roub lesh ooting .” It m ay sav e you the c ost o f a se rvice call. I f you sti ll ne ed help, follow the i nstruct ions b elow . When call ing, p lease know th e pu rc hase d ate and the compl ete model a nd se rial numb er of your a ppliance . This informa [...]

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    10 WHIRLP OOL ® COIL EL EME NT COOKTOP AND RANGE W ARRANTY FULL ONE -YEAR WARRANTY For one year from the date of pu rchase, w hen this ap plia nce is operat ed and maintain ed according to instruc tions at tached to or furnishe d with the pr oduct, W hirlp ool Corp oration will p ay for FSP ® replacement parts an d repair labor to correct defects[...]

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    12 SÉCURITÉ DE LA TABLE DE CUISSON Risque possible de décès ou de blessure grave si Risque possible de décès ou de blessure grave si vous ne suivez pas les instructions. Tous les messages de sécurité vous diront quel est le danger potentiel et vous disent comment réduire le risque de qui peut se produire en cas de non-respect des instructi[...]

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    13 IMPORT ANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ CONSER VEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS ■ Utiliser des ustensiles de format approprié – La table de cuisson est munie d’un ou de plusieurs éléments chauffants de dif férentes grandeurs. Choisir les ustensiles qui ont un fond plat assez grand pour couvrir l’élément chauffant de la surface de cuisson. L ?[...]

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    14 PIÈCES ET CARA CTÉRISTIQUES Ce manuel couvre différents modèles. La table de cuisson qu e vous avez achet ée peut avoir certai nes ou toutes les caract éristiq ues indiqu ées. Le s emplace ments et le s apparences des caract éristiq ues illus trés ic i peuv ent ne pas correspondre à ceux du modèl e q ue vous avez. T ab leau de comm an[...]

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    15 UTILISA TION DE LA T ABLE DE CUISSON Com ma nde s d e la t abl e de cu isso n Les bout ons de commande p euvent être réglé s n’importe où entre HI et LO. A ppuyer su r le bouton et le tou rn er jusqu’ au réglage. Le lo calisateur d e la zone d e cuisson à la su rface indiq ue quel élém ent e st all umé. Ut ilise r le ta bleau suiv a[...]

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    16 Préparation de conserves à la m aison Lors de la prép aration de cons erves pen dant de longu es périod es, a lterner l’u tilis ation des su rfac es de cuiss on, de s éléments ou des brûle urs de surfac e entre les qu antit és préparées. Cette alte r nance permet tra aux surfaces v oisin es de re f roi dir . ■ Centr er l’ autoc l[...]

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    17 Sur c ertain s mo dèles , ne pa s en lever l es j oints s ous l es bouto ns. ■ Savon et ea u ou lav e-vaissel le : Tirer les boutons dir ectement hors du tableau de commande pour les enlev er . T ABLEAU DE COM MANDE Ne pas util iser de s ne ttoyant s ab rasifs , tampo ns en lain e d’ac ier , chiffons de lav age rudes ou ce rtain s essuie- t[...]

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    18 ASSISTANCE OU SE RVICE Avant de faire un ap pel pour a ssistance ou servic e, consu lter la section “Dépannage ”. Ce guide pe ut vous faire économis er le coût d’un e visite de serv ice. Si vou s avez enc ore besoin d’ai de, suivre les inst ructi ons ci -dessou s. Lors d ’un app el, veui llez co nnaîtr e la date d’ achat, le num?[...]

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    19 GARANTIE SUR LES T ABLES DE CUISSON ET CUISINIÈRES WHIR LPOOL ® GARA NTIE COMPLÈ TE D E UN AN Pendant un an à compt er de la da te d’acha t, l orsque ce t appareil est u tilis é et entretenu conf ormément aux inst ructio ns joint es ou four nies ave c le produit, Whirlp ool Corporati on paiera pou r les pi èces de rechange FSP ® et la [...]

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    4455887 © 2001 Whirlpool Corporation. All r ights re served. Tous dr oits rése rvés. ® Regi stered T radem ark/TM Tradem ark of Whirlp ool, U.S.A., Wh irlpo ol Canad a Li censee in Canad a ® Mar que dé posée/TM Marq ue de c ommer ce de Wh irlpo ol, U.S .A., Em ploi lice ncié par Whir lpool C anada au Can ada 6/01 Printed in U.S.A. Impri mé[...]